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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,187.12, 60,980.85 and 25,325.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,187.12, 60,980.85 and 25,325.46 is: 34,950.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,187.12 : 60,980.85 = 25,325.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,187.12/60,980.85 = 25,325.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,187.12x = 60,980.85 × 25,325.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,187.12x = 1,544,368,077.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,368,077.44/44,187.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,950.64

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